Purdue University Main Campus offers 20% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $5,408. Purdue University Main Campus is a public college located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Its student population is 54814. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 53%. Purdue University Main Campus 4 year graduation rate is 51% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$5,408
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Purdue University Main Campus | n/a * | 20% | $5,408 | 58% | NA |
University Of Illinois At Chicago | $40,454 | 16% | $5,721 | 76% | NA |
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts | $38,376 | 19% | $5,642 | 38% | NA |
Southern Connecticut State University | $39,482 | 16% | $5,582 | 66% | NA |
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus | $23,726 | 23% | $5,444 | 56% | NA |
University Of Houston Clear Lake | $31,937 | 21% | $5,052 | 69% | NA |
University Of North Carolina At Greensboro | $34,963 | 21% | $4,941 | 84% | NA |
Colleges in Great Lakes Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Purdue University Main Campus | n/a * | 20% | $5,408 | 58% | |
Indiana University Kokomo | $21,088 | 25% | $2,932 | 80% | |
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign | $46,562 | 24% | $6,806 | 62% | |
University Of Wisconsin Stout | $25,973 | 24% | $1,789 | 90% | |
University Of Illinois At Chicago | $40,454 | 16% | $5,721 | 76% | |
Michigan State University | $54,167 | 25% | $8,452 | 78% | |
Ohio University Main Campus | n/a * | 17% | $4,134 | 78% | |
Indiana University Southeast | $30,502 | 23% | $2,090 | 85% | |
University Of Wisconsin Whitewater | $25,973 | 20% | $2,042 | 76% | |
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor | $66,698 | 25% | $3,702 | 23% | |
University Of Wisconsin La Crosse | $27,411 | 20% | $1,752 | 71% | |
Kent State University At Trumbull | $14,366 | 24% | $3,194 | 0% | |
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee | $25,973 | 16% | $1,845 | 74% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Purdue University Main Campus | 58 | $110,000 |
Chapman University | 54 | $99,400 |
Cuny City College | 48 | $99,100 |
Virginia Military Institute | 51 | $120,600 |
Illinois Institute Of Technology | 58 | $118,500 |
Fairfield University | 60 | $116,900 |
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign | 62 | $115,300 |
San Jose State University | 55 | $114,700 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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Belhaven University | 52 | $37,650 |
University Of Missouri Kansas City | 56 | $37,694 |
Southern Wesleyan University | 54 | $37,696 |
Charleston Southern University | 52 | $37,800 |
University Of South Carolina Upstate | 57 | $37,809 |
University Of North Carolina Wilmington | 61 | $37,951 |
Toccoa Falls College | 60 | $38,104 |
Montreat College | 55 | $38,235 |
Texas Southern University | 57 | $38,339 |
William Penn University | 55 | $38,442 |
North Greenville University | 60 | $38,570 |
San Jose State University | 55 | $38,697 |
Eureka College | 57 | $38,750 |
University Of Mobile | 47 | $38,850 |
Clark Atlanta University | 52 | $38,950 |
Saint Leo University | 60 | $39,046 |
Cumberland University | 62 | $39,230 |
East Texas Baptist University | 54 | $39,568 |
Huntingdon College | 58 | $39,785 |
Culver Stockton College | 46 | $39,800 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Purdue University Main Campus | 58 | 51% |
Colorado School Of Mines | 49 | 55% |
Northland College | 51 | 55% |
University Of North Carolina Wilmington | 61 | 54% |
William Jewell College | 46 | 54% |
Suny Cortland | 44 | 54% |
Eastern Mennonite University | 59 | 54% |
University Of California Santa Cruz | 47 | 53% |
University Of California Riverside | 51 | 53% |
Bay Path University | 60 | 53% |
Berklee College Of Music | 48 | 53% |
Crown College | 55 | 52% |
Anderson University | 62 | 52% |
Hallmark University | 52 | 52% |
The New School | 57 | 52% |
Chatham University | 55 | 52% |
University Of La Verne | 51 | 52% |
William Jessup University | 59 | 51% |
Suny College At Oswego | 54 | 50% |
North Carolina State University At Raleigh | 47 | 50% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Purdue University Main Campus | 20% | $5,408 |
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus | 23% | $5,444 |
Cuny City College | 13% | $5,380 |
The College Of New Jersey | 26% | $5,077 |
University Of Washington Seattle Campus | 12% | $4,719 |
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